M40 Southbound Jct 2 to Jct 1a hard shoulder, lane 1, 2 and 3 closure
ClearedM40 Southbound Jct 2 to Jct 1a hard shoulder, lane 1, 2 and 3 closure
- Start time
- Wed, Jun 10, 2026 7:00 PM
- Expected end
- Thu, Jun 11, 2026 5:00 AM
- Duration
- 10 hours
- Road
- M40 – M40 Southbound Between J2 And J1A
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- Direction
- Southbound
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes affected
- 3 of 2 lanes affected
- Reason
- Maintenance Work
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- First published
- Thu, Jun 4, 2026 4:25 PM
- Last updated
- Thu, Jun 11, 2026 4:54 AM
- Cleared
- Thu, Jun 11, 2026 5:00 AM
- Latest update: M40 Southbound Jct 2 to Jct 1a hard shoulder, lane 1, 2 and 3 closure
- Coordinates
- 51.578004, -0.583264
- Latitude span
- 51.570614 – 51.587349
- Longitude span
- -0.603732 – -0.572054
- Bounding box centre
- 51.578982, -0.587893
- Location descriptions
-
- M40 southbound between J2 and J1A
- Feed validity status
- Planned
- Overall feed start
- Wed, Jun 10, 2026 7:00 PM
- Overall feed end
- Thu, Jun 11, 2026 5:00 AM
- Feed window length
- 10 hours
- Probability code (raw)
- probable
- Compliance option (raw)
- mandatory
- Source identification (raw)
- roadworks
- Management type value
- other
- Contra-flow flag (raw)
- false
- Width restriction flag (raw)
- false
- Height restriction flag (raw)
- false
- Weight restriction flag (raw)
- false
Segment 1
30 coordinate pairs- Description
- M40 southbound between J2 and J1A
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes Restricted
- 3 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 2 operational lanes
- Direction On Section
- South Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start1 End2
- Linear Element Road
- M40
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {0CA5A269-7248-46CA-88F3-B732DE568666}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 1,795 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
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Segment 2
6 coordinate pairs- Description
- M40 southbound between J2 and J1A
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes Restricted
- 3 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 2 operational lanes
- Direction On Section
- South Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start1 End1
- Linear Element Road
- M40
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {16524750-4191-49F0-81E2-2781BC2BE10D}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 994 m
- To Distance
- 1,857 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
51.587349 -0.603732 51.586921 -0.602293 51.586724 -0.601631 51.586623 -0.601292 51.58614 -0.59966 51.584018 -0.592495
Segment 3
7 coordinate pairs- Description
- M40 southbound between J2 and J1A
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes Restricted
- 3 lanes restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 2 operational lanes
- Direction On Section
- South Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start2 End1
- Linear Element Road
- M40
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {C9066274-5339-4B40-8900-31C13F0B864A}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 327 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
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- Geometry type
- MultiLineString
- Geometry points
- 43
- First coordinate pair
- -0.592495, 51.584018
- Road section segments
- 1
- Road section points
- 43
View geometry JSON
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View road section coordinates
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- Cause type
- Road Maintenance
- Detailed cause
- Maintenance Work
- Compliance
- Mandatory
- Probability
- Probable
- Validity status
- Planned
- Road management
- Other
- Feed provider
- National Highways
- Data source
- Roadworks
- Feed version
- 1
- Record created
- Thu, Jun 4, 2026 4:25 PM
- Record versioned
- Thu, Jun 11, 2026 4:54 AM
- Coordinate source
- Geometry
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